Global Patent Index - EP 3947136 A1

EP 3947136 A1 20220209 - DISCONNECTABLE TOWER YOKE MOORING SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR USING SAME

Title (en)

DISCONNECTABLE TOWER YOKE MOORING SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR USING SAME

Title (de)

VERANKERUNGSSYSTEM MIT ABNEHMBAREM TURMJOCH UND VERFAHREN ZU SEINER VERWENDUNG

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME D'AMARRAGE DE FOURCHE À UNE TOUR SÉPARABLE ET PROCÉDÉS D'UTILISATION ASSOCIÉS

Publication

EP 3947136 A1 20220209 (EN)

Application

EP 20784944 A 20200403

Priority

  • US 201962830088 P 20190405
  • US 2020026586 W 20200403

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2020317300A1] A yoke mooring system and method for disconnecting a moored vessel from a tower structure. The system can include a support structure with one or more extension arms suspended from the support structure. A ballast tank can be connected to the one or more extension arms, and a yoke can extend from and connect to the ballast tank. The yoke can include a tower connector disposed on a second end thereof for connecting to the tower structure. A first winch system can be located on the support structure and connect to the yoke proximate a second end of the yoke via a first line or cable. A second winch system can be connected to the ballast tank via a second line or cable

IPC 8 full level

B63B 21/50 (2006.01); B63B 21/00 (2006.01); B63B 21/16 (2006.01); B63B 35/44 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B63B 21/50 (2013.01 - EP); B63B 21/507 (2013.01 - US); B63B 2021/002 (2013.01 - EP US); B63B 2021/505 (2013.01 - US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 11279446 B2 20220322; US 2020317300 A1 20201008; CN 113939447 A 20220114; EP 3947136 A1 20220209; EP 3947136 A4 20230104; SG 11202111061Q A 20211129; WO 2020206259 A1 20201008

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 202016839606 A 20200403; CN 202080039290 A 20200403; EP 20784944 A 20200403; SG 11202111061Q A 20200403; US 2020026586 W 20200403